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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 5.
Published in final edited form as: Am Econ Rev. 2012 Jun;102(4):1206–1240. doi: 10.1257/aer.102.4.1206

Table 2.

Summary Statistics

Variable Obs Mean Std. Dev.
Panel A: Consumption from baseline survey
Per capita consumption (Rp. 000s) 5753 557.501 602.33
Panel B: Mis-targeting variables:
On beneficiary list 5756 0.30 0.46
Error Rate Based on Consumption 5753 0.32 0.47
Inclusion Error (nonpoor =rich + middle) 3725 0.20 0.40
Exclusion Error (poor =near + very poor) 2028 0.53 0.50
Error Rate Based on Consumption -- rich 1843 0.14 0.35
Error Rate Based on Consumption -- middle income 1882 0.27 0.44
Error Rate Based on Consumption -- near poor 1074 0.59 0.49
Error Rate Based on Consumption -- very poor 954 0.46 0.50
Panel C: Rank correlations between treatment results and...
Per capita consumption 640 0.41 0.34
Community (excluding sub-village head) 640 0.64 0.33
Sub-village Head 640 0.58 0.41
Self-Assessment 637 0.40 0.34